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Natural enemy or friend? Pneumonia in the very elderly critically ill patient

Pneumonia is a common problem in the elderly with higher short- and long-term mortality than younger patients and similar age patients with other illnesses. Aggressive care may not be justified and broad-spectrum antibiotics may create antibiotic resistant pathogens that harm others. http://bit.ly/2...

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Autor principal: Niederman, Michael S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9488635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32075859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0031-2020